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The adventurous Norwegian backpacker Audun Amundsen is driven by his search for a utopian world and ends up in the jungle of Indonesia. Here he meets the shaman Aman Paksa and his clan who lives a traditional life, surviving without money, electricity or modern tools. Amundsen follows Aman Paksa for nearly 15 years on his turbulent path towards modernity.
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- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
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Audiences 75GoodWatch 73
IMDb7.5
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −8 min on the typical 96
typical 9688Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Released
2020
February 24, 2020
6 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
IndonesianMade in
Norway
Directing · 1
- Audun Amundsen Director, Writer, Co-Producer, Director of Photography
Production · 3
- Christian Aune Falch Producer
- Torstein Parelius Producer
- Haakon Wuttudal Production Manager
Editing · 2
- Anders Teigen Editor
- Cato Lauvli Colorist
Sound · 5
- Jørgen Meyer Music, Sound Designer
- Vemund Støren Aschjem Sound Designer
- Sander Stedenfeldt Olsen Sound Designer
- Audun Kvitland Røstad Sound Designer
- Geir Døhlie Gjerdsjø Sound Designer
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